CWEN (Clearway Energy) EBITDA Margin %: 74.01% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


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GF Value $32.28
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What is Clearway Energy EBITDA Margin %?

Clearway Energy CWEN +0.60% 76 EBITDA Margin % is 74.01% as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 75.44. GuruFocus rates CWEN with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $32.28 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 418 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Clearway Energy ranks better than 85.65% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Clearway Energy's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $262 Mil. Clearway Energy's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $354 Mil. Therefore, Clearway Energy's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 74.01%.


Clearway Energy  (NYSE:CWEN) EBITDA Margin % Explanation

EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.


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Clearway Energy EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Clearway Energy's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Clearway Energy EBITDA Margin % Chart

Clearway Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Clearway Energy Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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CWEN vs MWH, ORA, FLNC: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Clearway Energy's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Clearway Energy EBITDA Margin % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Clearway Energy's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Clearway Energy's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Clearway Energy EBITDA Margin % Calculation

EBITDA margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Clearway Energy's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=1081/1429
=75.65 %

Clearway Energy's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=262/354
=74.01 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a EBITDA Margin % of 74.01% mean?
Clearway Energy (CWEN) has a EBITDA Margin % of 74.01% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Clearway Energy and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 75.44. Over the past decade, Clearway Energy's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 64.15 to 184.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Clearway Energy ranks #60 out of 418 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 14.4%.
Is Clearway Energy's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Clearway Energy's current EBITDA Margin % of 74.01% is near median its 10-year median of 75.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 64.15 to a high of 184.71. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median EBITDA Margin % is 27.77. Clearway Energy's value of 74.01% is 166.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Clearway Energy ranks #60 out of 418 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Clearway Energy has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Clearway Energy's EBITDA Margin % compare to MWH and ORA?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Clearway Energy ranks #60 out of 418 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Clearway Energy in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 27.77. Clearway Energy's value of 74.01% is 166.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Clearway Energy's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 64.15 to 184.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 75.44 vs. the industry median of 27.77, Clearway Energy has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 27.77, based on 418 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Clearway Energy's current EBITDA Margin % of 74.01% is 166.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Clearway Energy and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 27.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Clearway Energy's current EBITDA Margin % is 74.01%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 75.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clearway Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clearway Energy (CWEN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $32.28, compared to a current price of $36.78 — trading 13.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 74.01%, which is near median its 10-year median of 75.44 and 166.5% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 27.77. Clearway Energy's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Clearway Energy (CWEN), the current EBITDA Margin % is 74.01% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Clearway Energy (CWEN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clearway Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $36.78 is trading 13.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $32.28. GuruFocus considers Clearway Energy to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CWEN:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 74.01% (near median its 10-year median of 75.44)
  • GF Value™: $32.28 vs. price of $36.78 (13.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 166.5% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#60 of 418)

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Clearway Energy Business Description

Other Exchanges CWEN.A:USANY41:Germany
Address 300 Carnegie Center, Suite 300, Princeton, NJ, USA, 08540
Clearway Energy Inc is a publicly-traded energy infrastructure investor with a focus on investments in clean energy and the owner of modern, sustainable, and long-term contracted assets across North America. The company segments its operations into Flexible Generation, Renewables & Storage, and Corporate divisions. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Renewables & Storage segment.
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